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7 October 2010
The stage set used by the British Conservative Party for its annual conference this week told you all you needed to know about Prime Minister David Cameron's top priority. The word "Conservative" was nowhere to be seen.
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7 July 2010
In both Britain and America, ideological prejudices are coming to undermine the rule of law.
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17 February 2010
On both sides of the Atlantic, a liberal political incumbent is in trouble. Yet the conservative opposition in both places is failing to present a clear alternative.
In Britain, the Conservative Party led by David Cameron seemed until fairly recently to be on a roll.
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7 October 2009
Just when people might be stampeding for the doors marked 'U.K. Exit,' the video screens burst into brilliant bloom upon the appearance of. . .the Conservatives. The Tories, it appeared, would bring blue skies where there were storm-clouds, repair what was broken, make Britain whole again.
This sounded familiar.
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20 January 2009
In Britain, the war in Gaza has revealed the extent to which the media, intelligentsia and political class have simply crumbled in the face of the global jihad.
The U.K. is a major player in European and world politics and is America's most significant strategic ally.
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1 July 2008
It turns out that the U.S., whose Supreme Court last month ruled that non-American prisoners held at Guantanamo Bay may challenge their detention, isn't the only country where judges are hampering the war on terror.
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9 May 2005
While Britain once again has a Tony Blair government, the first time that Labour ever won a third consecutive term, its majority was slashed by 100 seats. The government was elected with the lowest share of the popular vote gained by any ruling party in the nation's history.
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20 November 2003
The fall of Conrad Black is being received in Britain with almost as much glee as the defeat of his hero Napoleon at Waterloo.
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15 December 2001
The war against terror has had at least one remarkable consequence. Since September 11, polite British society appears to have declared open season against both Israel and Jews.
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